How to pronounce Lorry in English

Lorry is pronounced LOR-ee (IPA /ˈlɔːri/). Start with /l/ tongue touching roof, then switch to curled /r/.

IPA: /ˈlɔːri/

Syllables: LOR · ee

Common ESL mistake: Learners flip /l/ and /r/ saying 'rolly' or 'lolly'.

Tip: Start with /l/ tongue touching roof, then switch to curled /r/.

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